Current Happenings

The Staples Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a fall festival, Octobeerfest, on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Pine Grove Park. The event will begin with a chili cook off at noon, along with a kids carnival, pumpkin patch, food and a vendor market. A beer garden will be open throughout the day. Two...
Chris Frost (right) and Chris Bremmer will perform at Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 7, at 7 p.m. Pianist Geoffrey DeCamp will open at 6:45 p.m. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
The Music in the Park Series in Staples kicks off  on Sunday, July 7, at 7 p.m., with the music of Chris Frost and Chris Bremmer Opening for the duo will be pianist Geoffrey DeCamp, who takes the stage at 6:45 p.m.  This is the first concert in the summer series which will run for five Sundays....
Staples-Motley High School prom is Saturday, April 27, 2024 entitled “Red Carpet Prom.” Grand March will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Staples-Motley High School ($1 for spectators to attend).  Prom will be held at Timbers in Staples beginning at 8 p.m. (doors close at 9 p.m.) The dance ends at...
Plans are being made for Old Wadena Society members to conduct their annual meeting at the Historic Northern Pacific Depot in Staples at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 7. The public and all OWS members are invited to attend and view a video of Dr. Amelie Allard from the University of Minnesota discussing the...
Members of the Staples Area Men’s Chorus had fun rehearsing a song for their upcoming show, “This was the ‘70s.” A few members even showed up dressed for the era. The dinner buffet/concert event will be held Saturday, April 13, at the Clarissa Ballroom in Clarissa, and will feature special appearances from The Staples Area Women’s Chorus and the River Rats Rock Band. (Submitted photo)
If you’re a fan of Simon & Garfunkel, Jim Croce, the Mamas & the Papas, and ABBA, you won’t want to miss “This was the ‘70s,” a concert and dinner event presented by the Staples Area Men’s Chorus (SAMC), under the direction of Jeff Iverson.  The event will be held Saturday, April 13, at the...
Senior Nutrition Program 218-894-2556 Congregate dine-in lunch followed by bingo will be offered at the Senior Nutrition Site, Staples Community Center senior’s room on Weds., April 10 at 11 a.m. Lunch may be reserved  through the nutrition site by calling LuAnn at 218-894-2556. Those wishing to...
Staples-Motley speech team at Browerville, back row from left, Maddock Harvey, Lydia Tkalcich, Hailey Richardt, Lily Davis, Sarah Kroll, Lexi Ann, Maria Halvorson and Joshua Cushing; front row, Alex Tkalcich, Caleb Bestland, Addie Brenny, Molly Hoemberg, Jessi Bursch, Naila Mikhaeil, AJ Nienow,...
Senior Nutrition Program 218-894-2556   Dine-in lunch followed by bingo will be offered at the Senior Nutrition Site, Staples Community Center senior’s room on Weds., Feb. 29 at 11 a.m. Lunch may be ordered through the nutrition site by calling LuAnn at 218-894-2556. Call by 10 a.m. Feb. 23 for the...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their regular meeting Monday, December 18, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. Individuals or groups wishing to be included on the school/community forum portion of the meeting must contact the board chair or superintendent...

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